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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

658 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 33

For Annandale a Communist Candidate SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Morrison, who has been nominated by the Communist Party as a candidate in the Annandale by-election, is secretary of the Friends…

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By-election To-morrow. The Sewerage Question. Candidates Express Their Views

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 4

The City Council by-election will take place to-morrow, and a bigger poll than usual is expected, owing to the divergent views on the sewerage…

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Early Election? Nationalists Preparing SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 2

The executive of the Nationalist Party has decided to call for nominations from candidates for Federal electorates and Senate, to close on…

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Annandale Election a Walk-Over SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 3

It now appears probable that unless an Independent candidate is nominated for, the Annandale bye-election Stuart-Robertson will be elected…

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Akzac Day. Protest Against Elections. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1931 · page 1

The Returned Sallors and Soldiers League Execative has decided to ask the Government to amend the Electoral Art [?] prohibit elertious on Anzae…

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State A.L.P. Calls Noms. For Federal Election House of Reps. And Seriate, Too Must Subscribe to Lang Plan The State and Federal A.L.P Fight Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 April 1931 · page 1

The State A.L.P. Executive decided last night that in view of the possibility of an early election, as…

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REFUSED. Application For Revision of living Wage. "Matter in Hands of Parliament." Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 1

The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission, in reserved Judgment to-day, refused the application made on behalf of a…

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For Annandale. a Communist Candidate

The Uralla Times · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Morrison, who has been nominated by the Communist Party as a candidate in the Annandale by-election, is Secretary of the Friends…

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Federal Election Likely----lyons Replaces Latham Smash Unity in Labor Movement Mr. Graves' Statement SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 1

In a statement issued to-day Mr. Graves of the A.L.P. Executive says an attempt is being made by a secret junta masquerading under the title of…

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P.P. Board Election

The Inverell Times · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 4

In connection with the election of P.P. Board directors, the poll for which closes on April 29th, ratepayers are also asked to express their views…

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A Close "Go." At Municipal By-Election. Win For A. W. Chapman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1931 · page 4

The Municipal by-election held in Armidale on Saturday,resulted; in a win for Arthur W. Chapman,. by a margin of 48 votes…

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Graziers' Association Election of Officers

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales on Saturday. Mr. F. H. Tout was re-elected president, by a…

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Lyons' Appeal For an Election MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 1

Before leaving for Canberra last night, Mr. Lyons issued a statement in which he appealed to the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin not to cling to…

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Country Party Candidate

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 4

The Coonabarabran branch of the Country Party is submitting Mr. Arnold Brown's name for selection to represent the party at the forthcoming…

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Producers and Consumers. To Meet at Bathurst. Election of Northern Representatives

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 8

The Minister of Agriculture (nounces that arrangements for the conference of producers and consumers, to be held at…

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Country Party Candidate for Gwydir COONABARABRAN

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 2

Coonabarabran branch of the Country Party is submitting, Mr. Arnold Brown's name for selection to represent the party at the forthcoming Federal election in…

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P.P. Board Election. Polling Closed To-day. Successful Candidates Announced To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

The Armidale Pastures Protection Board election ended at 4 p.m. to-day. The result of the poll will be announced to-morrow…

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Lyons' Appeal For an Election MELBOURNE

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

Before leaving for Canberra last night, Mr. Lyons issued a statement in which he appealed to the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin not to cling to…

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De La Salle College. Election of Captains. Rughy Union Competitions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 8

De La Salle College is fielding eight teams in the various grades in the Rugby Union Schools competitions this year…

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Summary of Yesterday's News Sydney, Friday. Anti-Labor Unity—Petition to Dissolve Federal Parliament —Air Mails to Tasmania—Deposing Mr. Lang?—Floods at Manly —Southern Cross At Koepang— Cawnpore Riots; Police Blamed —N.S.W. Capital Flies to Other States— Mr. Hardy to Dr. Page —Fourteen Killed at Level Crossings—A.F.A. Wants Moderates —Petrol Prices—Soldiers' Pensions

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 3

Allegations of incompetence against police officials and general police interests were made at the official inquiry at Calcutta into the…

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